Bolero FC win MRM Football tourney
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 15 2023:
Bolero FC (Bamon Leikai) got the better of Apunba FC (Arapti) by a comfortable 3-0 margin in the final of the 12th State Level M Rabichandra Memorial Open Football Tournament 2023 on Sunday.
Robert set the tone for the rout with a 13th-minute opener before Tomba took charge of the rest by extending their lead in the 40th minute and making it 3-0 in the 41st minute.
Bolero FC then successfully fended off Apunba FC's comeback efforts to ultimately get their hands on the winners' trophy.
The champions pocketed Rs 70,000 in prize money while the runners-up received Rs 40,000 .
Apunba FC's Roshan Singh walked away with' the best player award while Bolero FC's Shrichand Singh took home the best goalkeeper trophy.
Other individual prize winners were Bolero FC's Tomba Singh (top scorer), Bolero FC's Shyamson Singh (man of the final match) and Bolero FC's Bunty Singh (best emerging player) .
UPAA-A (Kyamgei) were declared best disciplined team.